“The Fado in Goa is going to be a revolution!”

Goa has seen a revival of Fado music in the last two decades. Sonia Shirsat's project Fado de Goa has also been instrumental in discovering potential fado…


Pangim da minha infância

No afrouxar forçado dos meses da covid-19, voltei a descobrir o rosto da minha cidade. Se em tempos nos faltavam coisas que os outros tinham em abundância,…


Our ancestors respected nature and lived in harmony with it!

The conservation of the dune-beach ecosystems is a most serious issue to be tackled.


As realidades da nossa identidade

Goa é ao mesmo tempo terra e estado de espírito. Enquanto cantamos os louvores à identidade goesa, urge reconhecer as novas realidades.


On my first blogiversary…

On my first blogiversary I thank you my readers and look forward to your company along new paths.


Vaz, Montfort and their self-consecrations

Marian dedication stands enriched by the singular contributions made by Joseph Vaz (Goa, 1651 – Sri Lanka, 1711) and Louis de Montfort (France, 1673 – France,…


The Curé of Ars: a Fool for Christ

St Jean-Baptiste Marie Vianney (1786-1859) was a modest priest who transformed Ars, a non-descript parish in France, into a spiritual hub, thanks to his…


A Última Conversa com Percival Noronha

Dedicou-se às matérias por que tinha propensão natural: a arte, a história e a astronomia.


What was the Inquisition? – 3

Much though it was a nasty webinar on the Goa Inquisition that acted as bait, the purpose of this three-part series has been to study the concept, origin and…